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The "Angel of Shavano" is a snow feature that resembles an angel - 1 and 2. It's located in the center of Shavano's southeast slopes and frequently used as a spring snow climb. In some years, you may find continuous snow from the angel to the summit. From the trailhead, follow the trail approximately 0.1 miles to a trail junction -
26. Jan. 2024 · Discover Angel of Shavano in Maysville, Colorado: This distinctive snowfield on the slopes of a Colorado fourteener has several legendary origin stories.
1. Dez. 2004 · Angel of Shavano, acrylic painting by Nadine Beach of Salida. According to legend, centuries ago this world was inhabited by gods and goddesses. One goddess was a capricious young girl who angered Jupiter with her escapades. Following one of her mischievous tricks, Jupiter turned her into an angel of thick ice and said, “You’ll ...
Mount Shavano is famous for the Angel of Shavano, a snow formation in the image of an angel that emerges on the east face of the mountain during snow melt each spring. Mount Shavano's summit, June 2017. Historical names. Mount Chavanaux; Mount Shavano – 1981 ; Mount Usher; Shavano Peak – 1906
29. Apr. 2024 · Virtual Trail Guide: Angel of Shavano. Angel of Shavano Snow Climb Rating: ★★★★ (⅘ Stars) Distance: 8-10+ Miles RT (Distance will depend on road closures, 8 Miles from Summer TH) Elevation Start: 9,760ft (Summer TH) Highest Point: 14,228ft. Total Elevation Gain: 4,600ft.
13. Sept. 2017 · Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for birding, hiking, and rock climbing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are April through September. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
Shavano reaches an impressive height of 14,229 ft (4337 meters). Mount Shavano received its name in honor of Chief Shavano of the Ute tribe and is widely known for its heavenly “Angel of Shavano” – a large snowfield that depicts what looks to be an angel with its wings stretching outward.
